Rowland V. Lee
출생 : 1891-09-05, Findlay, Ohio, USA
사망 : 1975-12-21
약력
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Rowland Vance Lee (born September 6, 1891, Findlay, Ohio — died December 21, 1975, Palm Desert, California) was a U.S. film actor, director, writer, and producer. His acting profession was fairly short lived. His main profession was directing, but he would write scripts on occasion. He worked at Fox, Paramount , Warners and RKO.
Lee directed the 1940 black-and-white film The Son of Monte Cristo, starring Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett and George Sanders. He was one of the 11 co-directors of Paramount Pictures' all-star revue Paramount on Parade (1930).
He also directed The Guilty Generation (1931), Zoo in Budapest (1933), Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Tower of London (1939) and The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1944).
He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Producer
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
Writer
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
Director
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the king. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew, determined to clear his father's name.
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A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.
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A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.
Director
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
Producer
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.
Director
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.
Producer
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England. As each murder is accomplished he takes particular delight in removing small figurines, each resembling one of the successors, from a throne-room dollhouse, until he alone remains. After the death of Edward he becomes Richard III, King of England, and need only defeat the exiled Henry Tudor to retain power.
Director
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England. As each murder is accomplished he takes particular delight in removing small figurines, each resembling one of the successors, from a throne-room dollhouse, until he alone remains. After the death of Edward he becomes Richard III, King of England, and need only defeat the exiled Henry Tudor to retain power.
Producer
The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa accompanied by his wife Helen. He discovers his younger brother John, is not keen on following in his footsteps. John is then persuaded to try colonial service by his grandfather. He is accompanied by Clive who has been sent to investigate the source of a series of radio broadcasts that are sewing unrest throughout the world. These may be linked to Hugo Zurof, a man plotting to rule the world.
Director
The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa accompanied by his wife Helen. He discovers his younger brother John, is not keen on following in his footsteps. John is then persuaded to try colonial service by his grandfather. He is accompanied by Clive who has been sent to investigate the source of a series of radio broadcasts that are sewing unrest throughout the world. These may be linked to Hugo Zurof, a man plotting to rule the world.
Producer
프랑켄슈타인박사의 아들 울프 프랑켄슈타인이 다시 마을로 돌아왔다. 마을 사람들의 미움과 크로경위의 감시를 받으면 새로운 마을 생활에 적응하던 프랑켄슈타인 가족. 그러나 아버지의 조수 이고의 꾀임에 넘어가 다시 괴물을 살려내고만 울프 프랑켄슈타인남작 덕분에 온 마을에 다시 살인의 어두운 그림자가 드리우기 시작하는데...
Director
프랑켄슈타인박사의 아들 울프 프랑켄슈타인이 다시 마을로 돌아왔다. 마을 사람들의 미움과 크로경위의 감시를 받으면 새로운 마을 생활에 적응하던 프랑켄슈타인 가족. 그러나 아버지의 조수 이고의 꾀임에 넘어가 다시 괴물을 살려내고만 울프 프랑켄슈타인남작 덕분에 온 마을에 다시 살인의 어두운 그림자가 드리우기 시작하는데...
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Glamorous and efficient Helen Murphy runs a service that will provide any type of assistance to wealthy customers, but what she's really looking for is a man who can take care of himself.
Director
A financially-strapped mother and her children relocate from the city to a small rural town.
Director
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
Director
Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming Basil Rathbone, Harding finds herself married before she is fully able to grasp the situation. Slowly but surely, Rathbone's loving veneer crumbles; when he casually asks Harding to sign a document turning her entire fortune over to him, she deduces that her days are numbered.
Director
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to kiss her. Charged with assault, the quick-thinking Philippe claims it's French tradition to do as he did, and is let go. To his surprise, Philippe learns that Monique has paid his fine. As the tabloids exploit the situation, Monique dates Philippe, until a photo appears of him kissing Yvonne.
Screenplay
The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
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The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. Together they fight to save France and the honor of a lady from the machinations of the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
Director
The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.
Writer
선원 에드몽 단테는 순수하고 정직한 청년으로 고향 바르세유에서 아름다운 메르세데스와 결혼을 예정하고 있다. 에드몽의 배가 나폴레옹이 유배된 엘바 섬에 잠시 거치게 되고, 에드몽은 나폴레옹으로부터 비밀리에 전달할 편지를 부탁 받는다. 바르세유로 돌아온 에드몽, 그러나 친구인 페르낭이 메르세데스에게 흑심을 품고는 급기야 에드몽에게 모함을 건다. 결국 에드몽는 반역죄의 죄목을 쓰고 악명 높은 디이프 저택 형무소에 투옥된다. 에드몽은 디이프 저택의 독방에서 장장 13년 동안 지옥 같은 고문을 받게 된다.억울한 누명 때문에 장밋빛 인생이 한 순간에 악몽으로 바뀐 에드몽은 옳고 그름에 대하여 그 동안 자신이 갖고 있던 모든 판단과 믿음을 포기해 버린다. 그 대신 자신을 모함한 원수들을 향한 복수심을 불태운다. 딴 독방에 갇혀 있던 죄수의 도움으로 에드몽 단테는 형무소를 탈출한다. 그 후 그는 몬테크리스토 백작의 신분을 바꾸고 복수를 시작한다. 무자비한 복수극을 위하여 치밀한 계획을 짠 에드몽은 프랑스의 귀족 사회에 자연스럽게 침투한 다음 자신을 모함하고 투옥시킨 원수들을 차례차례 파멸시키는데…
Director
선원 에드몽 단테는 순수하고 정직한 청년으로 고향 바르세유에서 아름다운 메르세데스와 결혼을 예정하고 있다. 에드몽의 배가 나폴레옹이 유배된 엘바 섬에 잠시 거치게 되고, 에드몽은 나폴레옹으로부터 비밀리에 전달할 편지를 부탁 받는다. 바르세유로 돌아온 에드몽, 그러나 친구인 페르낭이 메르세데스에게 흑심을 품고는 급기야 에드몽에게 모함을 건다. 결국 에드몽는 반역죄의 죄목을 쓰고 악명 높은 디이프 저택 형무소에 투옥된다. 에드몽은 디이프 저택의 독방에서 장장 13년 동안 지옥 같은 고문을 받게 된다.억울한 누명 때문에 장밋빛 인생이 한 순간에 악몽으로 바뀐 에드몽은 옳고 그름에 대하여 그 동안 자신이 갖고 있던 모든 판단과 믿음을 포기해 버린다. 그 대신 자신을 모함한 원수들을 향한 복수심을 불태운다. 딴 독방에 갇혀 있던 죄수의 도움으로 에드몽 단테는 형무소를 탈출한다. 그 후 그는 몬테크리스토 백작의 신분을 바꾸고 복수를 시작한다. 무자비한 복수극을 위하여 치밀한 계획을 짠 에드몽은 프랑스의 귀족 사회에 자연스럽게 침투한 다음 자신을 모함하고 투옥시킨 원수들을 차례차례 파멸시키는데…
Writer
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love?
Director
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love?
Screenplay
Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true friends are the zoo's animals. When Zani meets Eve, a young orphan girl, they fall in love. To be together Eve must somehow escape from her strict orphan school. When she does she and Zani must hide overnight in the zoo - where everyone is looking to find them.
Director
Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true friends are the zoo's animals. When Zani meets Eve, a young orphan girl, they fall in love. To be together Eve must somehow escape from her strict orphan school. When she does she and Zani must hide overnight in the zoo - where everyone is looking to find them.
Director
A young bank clerk steals £500 and plans to go on a spree before shooting himself but a bad girl turned good tries to convince him to return the money and stay alive
Production Supervisor
A young woman turns to Holmes for protection when she's menaced by an escaped killer seeking missing treasure. However, when the woman is kidnapped, Holmes and Watson must penetrate the city's criminal underworld to find her.
Dialogue
In Monte Carlo, a captain tries to raise the money to pay his crew at the gaming table, but falls in love with a Queen.
Dialogue
Adaptation
In 1815, Tsar Alexander I romances a working-class glove seller, while his double takes his place at the Vienna Congress. English-language version of Der Kongreß tanzt.
Director
The children of feuding gangsters fall in love and fight to escape their parents' notoriety.
Writer
A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.
Director
A mob boss has a change of heart when his daughter convinces him to move on from crime.
Producer
Two rival seamen fight for both a promotion to a captaincy in their shipping line and the attentions of a Havana saloon singer. Sparks fly as they both try to out do each other in obtaining what they know their opposite is after. In the end they will need to work together in order to save the day.
Director
Two rival seamen fight for both a promotion to a captaincy in their shipping line and the attentions of a Havana saloon singer. Sparks fly as they both try to out do each other in obtaining what they know their opposite is after. In the end they will need to work together in order to save the day.
Director
A story about a man from Wyoming who enlists in the Army and is sent to the front during World War I. There he saves the life of an American society girl working in the Ambulance Corps. Afterwards at a rest camp, they meet again, fall in love, and are secretly married.
Director
The movie stars George Bancroft, Mary Astor and Fredric March who are all excellent in their roles. The story begins as Joe Forziati (Bancroft), an Italian immigrant who has battled his way to success as a New York building contractor, decides to embark on a social career.
Producer
The villainous master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu sets out to destroy the people he holds responsible for the death of his family.
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The villainous master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu sets out to destroy the people he holds responsible for the death of his family.
Director
This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors
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A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.
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A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.
Director
The commissioner of an African outpost lives with a woman who drives the white men to their deaths with her seductive ways. The commissioner learns that his brother will be his next assistant, and the woman begins working her wiles on him....
Director
A ruthless stockbroker sells short in the copper business and ruins the life of his friends by ruining their finances.
Writer
Rachel becomes the leading actress in the Comédie Française through the patronage of three influential men: Baron Hartman, the wealthiest man in France; Count Vareski, a relative of Napoleon; and Dr. Durande. All three men are in love with her, but she throws them over when she falls in love with Raoul Duval....
Director
Rachel becomes the leading actress in the Comédie Française through the patronage of three influential men: Baron Hartman, the wealthiest man in France; Count Vareski, a relative of Napoleon; and Dr. Durande. All three men are in love with her, but she throws them over when she falls in love with Raoul Duval....
Director
The Talbots, formerly one of the Eastern Shore's first families, have gone to seed: Pap is a drunk, soddenly decaying in his ruined ancestral home, and three of his sons (William, Carol, and Ezra) are lazy, shiftless young men. Mulligan, Pap's second son who supports the entire family by oyster fishing, falls in love with wealthy Anna Lee, but when he first kisses her, she calls him "white trash."
Producer
A woman allows her husband, who she knows no longer loves her, to believe that she has been killed in a train wreck. Her husband later finds her as a hostess in a gambling den.
Director
A woman allows her husband, who she knows no longer loves her, to believe that she has been killed in a train wreck. Her husband later finds her as a hostess in a gambling den.
Producer
A woman must choose between a life on the farm and a life of luxury.
Director
A woman must choose between a life on the farm and a life of luxury.
Writer
An Elderly fruit grower sends a photo of his foreman, not himself, to a waitress he wishes to marry. She falls in love with the foreman.
Director
An Elderly fruit grower sends a photo of his foreman, not himself, to a waitress he wishes to marry. She falls in love with the foreman.
Adaptation
During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.
Director
During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love.
Director
Director
Also known as The Man Without a Country
Director
Gentle Julia is a 1923 American silent romantic drama film based on the popular novel Gentle Julia by Booth Tarkington. Directed by Rowland V. Lee, the film starred Bessie Love.
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Director
A 1922 film starring William Russell and Renée Adorée.
Director
Jeremy Dice, a finisher in a New York East Side tailor shop who prides himself on being a smart dresser and dancer, proves to be cowardly when he retreats from a bully who gets fresh with his girl, and his employer discharges him. Deciding to go out west, Jeremy is caught hitching the rails and comes upon two outlaws in the desert disputing over booty; they are both killed in a shoot-out, and Jeremy is proclaimed a hero by the sheriff.....
Director
When his long-suffering wife leaves him, the hard-driving captain of a whaling ship turns bitter and takes out his anger, resentment and frustrations on all those around him, leading to tensions with his crew that come up to the point of mutiny.
Director
In 1898 friends John Thomas and Lars Larson travel to the Yukon with their wives to make their fortunes. While in Alaska Thomas' wife gives birth to a boy, and Larson's wife has a girl, Julia. However, Larson spots a birthmark on his daughter's shoulder that resembles one on Thomas' shoulder, and he begins to suspect that he may not actually be the girl's father. Over the next 20 years the two become millionaires, but Larson's wife dies. Julia and Thomas fall in love and wish to marry, but Larson is determined to oppose it.
Director
Infamous Singapore smuggler Bully Brand possess a beautiful pearl necklace that is desired by Chinese merchant Chan Chang for his daughter Pain, a young white girl he had adopted. Warren Bradford, Brand's ward, returns from college and falls in love with Chang's daughter.
Jean Saval
An American marries the widow of one of his French army friends, who never got back from the front. They live their lives together and take care of the child, who was born soon after the Frenchman was called for duty. Years after, the Frenchman returns from his release from a German Prisoners-of-War camp and is confronted with the dramatic changes in his matrimonial situation.
Graham Spencer
Patriotism, love and treason in the United States during the First World War. Barker manages to give every scene the right climate through inventive use of color. From semi-documentary to cruel melodrama.
Arthur Gunther
Cowboy Billy Fortune is in love with Hope Beecher, who prefers Billy's friend Ben Morgan, but resists his advances because of his fondness for drink. Hope's discontent is echoed by the town wives' public outcry against drink. To divert their interest, Billy is nominated to make love to their leader, widow Fay Bittinger, who has already disposed of four husbands....
W.H. 'Billy' Fiske (as Roland Lee)
Mary Moreland discovers the photograph of a woman not her mother in her father's suitcase and sets out to find her in hopes of returning her father to his rightful place in the family.
Howard Straightlane
Young Polly-Ann works in a small town inn as a maidservant. A troupe of actors comes to town and the innocent girl falls in love with one of its members. Howard Straightlane is sent to the small town by his father, to work as a schoolteacher in hopes of smartening up the young man from his wild ways. Howard soon meets Polly-Ann and saves her from the unscrupulous actor.
Archibald Herndon
Widow Catherine Winship cherishes the memory of her late husband so greatly that she has given up her life to the adoration of his memory. However Catherine's idealism is rudely shattered when she discovers a package of love letters in a secret drawer in Winship's desk.
